‘It hit me like a brick’: Patrick Reed says pneumonia left him fighting for his life
by Ewan Murray from on (#5P3N5)
- Former Masters champion was in hospital for six days
- Reed now hoping he can gain wildcard for Ryder Cup
Patrick Reed has offered a dramatic insight into his recent hospitalisation with bilateral pneumonia, with the former Masters champion admitting he feared he would never see his family again. I was battling for my life," Reed said.
Reed, who spent six days in a Houston hospital after being admitted on 19 August, has returned to the golf course at the Tour Championship as he bids to earn a wildcard pick for the Ryder Cup. After an opening round of 72 in Atlanta, Reed opened up on his health issues.
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